Post Graduate Diploma in Management Accounting at Durban University of Technology

Programme overview

The Postgraduate Diploma in Management Accounting offers specialised knowledge and skills in strategic management accounting, financial planning, and business performance management. This qualification is designed to prepare graduates for senior roles in finance and management by developing their ability to analyse complex financial data, support strategic decisions, and optimise organisational performance. It also serves as a pathway to professional certifications, such as CIMA, and equips students for leadership positions in both corporate and public sectors.

Faculty: Faculty of Accounting and Informatics | Department: Department of Management Accounting | Duration: 1 year full time and 2 years part time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Entry requirements

Postgraduate Diploma in Management Accounting (PGDMA1): applicants need an Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting, or an appropriate and relevant qualification at NQF level 7 with Management Accounting 4 and Financial Reporting/Accounting 4. Under DUT rule G22(B), registration for a Postgraduate Diploma requires an appropriate Advanced Diploma or Bachelor's degree (or granted status or advanced standing). Meeting the minimum does not guarantee admission; qualifying applicants are ranked on results in their previous NQF level 7 qualification.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 year full time and 2 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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